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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c index 5b0dba6d4efa..d724a18b5285 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c @@ -1989,14 +1989,20 @@ int bnx2x_nic_unload(struct bnx2x *bp, int unload_mode) return -EINVAL; } + /* + * It's important to set the bp->state to the value different from + * BNX2X_STATE_OPEN and only then stop the Tx. Otherwise bnx2x_tx_int() + * may restart the Tx from the NAPI context (see bnx2x_tx_int()). + */ + bp->state = BNX2X_STATE_CLOSING_WAIT4_HALT; + smp_mb(); + /* Stop Tx */ bnx2x_tx_disable(bp); #ifdef BCM_CNIC bnx2x_cnic_notify(bp, CNIC_CTL_STOP_CMD); #endif - bp->state = BNX2X_STATE_CLOSING_WAIT4_HALT; - smp_mb(); bp->rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_NONE; |